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| Characteristics | U.S. | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | Northeast | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | Midwest | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | South | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | West | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) |
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| Vacant for rent, total | 100 | (X) | 13 | 1.3 | 21 | 1.6 | 47 | 2.5 | 19 | 1.7 |
| Units in stucture, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 1 unit | 29 | 2.0 | 21 | 4.2 | 31 | 3.8 | 30 | 3.3 | 27 | 4.6 |
| 2 units | 7 | 1.2 | 15 | 3.7 | 9 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.6 | 5 | 2.2 |
| 3 and 4 units | 12 | 1.5 | 17 | 3.9 | 13 | 2.8 | 9 | 2.1 | 13 | 3.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 14 | 1.6 | 12 | 3.3 | 14 | 2.9 | 14 | 2.5 | 14 | 3.6 |
| 10 units or more | 34 | 2.1 | 35 | 5.0 | 30 | 3.8 | 34 | 3.4 | 37 | 5.0 |
| Mobile homes | 4 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.7 | 4 | 2.1 |
| Rooms in unit, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 1 and 2 rooms | 9 | 1.3 | 13 | 3.5 | 8 | 2.3 | 6 | 1.8 | 14 | 3.6 |
| 3 rooms | 21 | 1.8 | 24 | 4.4 | 21 | 3.4 | 20 | 2.9 | 23 | 4.4 |
| 4 rooms | 34 | 2.1 | 32 | 4.8 | 33 | 3.9 | 36 | 3.5 | 30 | 4.8 |
| 5 rooms or more | 36 | 2.2 | 31 | 4.8 | 37 | 4.0 | 38 | 3.5 | 33 | 4.9 |
| Median number of rooms | 4.1 | (X) | 3.9 | (X) | 4.1 | (X) | 4.2 | (X) | 3.9 | (X) |
| Bedrooms in unit, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| No bedrooms | 2 | 0.6 | 3 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.8 |
| 1 bedroom | 30 | 2.1 | 41 | 5.1 | 30 | 3.8 | 26 | 3.2 | 32 | 4.9 |
| 2 bedrooms | 43 | 2.2 | 37 | 5.0 | 42 | 4.1 | 47 | 3.6 | 41 | 5.1 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | 25 | 1.9 | 19 | 4.1 | 26 | 3.6 | 26 | 3.2 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Duration of vacancy, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Less than 1 month | 25 | 2.0 | 22 | 4.3 | 23 | 3.5 | 23 | 3.0 | 34 | 5.0 |
| 1 to 2 months | 19 | 1.8 | 20 | 4.2 | 17 | 3.1 | 20 | 2.9 | 19 | 4.1 |
| 2 to 4 months | 19 | 1.8 | 19 | 4.1 | 15 | 3.0 | 21 | 3.0 | 19 | 4.1 |
| 4 to 6 months | 11 | 1.4 | 10 | 3.1 | 12 | 2.7 | 11 | 2.2 | 11 | 3.3 |
| 6 to 12 months | 13 | 1.5 | 12 | 3.4 | 15 | 3.0 | 14 | 2.5 | 10 | 3.1 |
| 1 to 2 years | 8 | 1.2 | 8 | 2.8 | 11 | 2.6 | 7 | 1.9 | 5 | 2.3 |
| 2 years or more | 4 | 0.9 | 9 | 2.9 | 6 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Year structure built, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 4/1/2000 or later | 14 | 1.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 10 | 2.5 | 17 | 2.7 | 16 | 3.8 |
| 1995 to 3/31/2000. | 7 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 9 | 2.1 | 8 | 2.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 | 1.7 | 7 | 2.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14 | 1.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 9 | 2.3 | 16 | 2.7 | 17 | 3.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16 | 1.7 | 10 | 3.1 | 10 | 2.5 | 21 | 2.9 | 17 | 3.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13 | 1.5 | 9 | 3.0 | 17 | 3.1 | 12 | 2.4 | 13 | 3.5 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 9 | 1.3 | 13 | 3.5 | 7 | 2.1 | 8 | 2.0 | 11 | 3.2 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 5 | 1.0 | 7 | 2.6 | 8 | 2.3 | 4 | 1.5 | 3 | 1.9 |
| 1939 or earlier | 17 | 1.7 | 45 | 5.2 | 30 | 3.8 | 6 | 1.8 | 7 | 2.7 |
| Previous occupancy, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Previously occupied | 96 | 0.9 | 96 | 2.1 | 98 | 1.2 | 96 | 1.5 | 96 | 2.1 |
| Not previously occupied | 4 | 0.9 | 4 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 4 | 2.1 |
| Monthly rent asked, total(b) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Less than $300 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.7 | 3 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.5 |
| $300 to $349 | 3 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 4 | 1.6 | 3 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.8 |
| $350 to $399 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.7 | 7 | 2.2 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 | 1.2 |
| $400 to $449 | 6 | 1.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 11 | 2.7 | 6 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.9 |
| $450 to $499 | 7 | 1.2 | 4 | 2.2 | 9 | 2.5 | 7 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.2 |
| $500 to $599 | 13 | 1.6 | 9 | 3.0 | 19 | 3.3 | 12 | 2.5 | 11 | 3.3 |
| $600 to $699 | 12 | 1.5 | 11 | 3.4 | 13 | 2.9 | 14 | 2.7 | 7 | 2.8 |
| $700 to $799 | 12 | 1.5 | 11 | 3.4 | 10 | 2.5 | 13 | 2.6 | 13 | 3.6 |
| $800 to $899 | 10 | 1.4 | 11 | 3.3 | 6 | 2.0 | 12 | 2.5 | 11 | 3.4 |
| $900 to $999 | 7 | 1.2 | 12 | 3.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 2.0 | 10 | 3.2 |
| $1000 or more | 23 | 2.0 | 33 | 5.0 | 15 | 3.0 | 18 | 3.0 | 37 | 5.2 |
| $1000 to $1249 | 9 | 1.4 | 17 | 4.0 | 7 | 2.1 | 7 | 2.0 | 12 | 3.5 |
| $1250 to $1499 | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 2.3 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 7 | 2.7 |
| $1500 or more | 9 | 1.4 | 11 | 3.4 | 7 | 2.2 | 6 | 1.8 | 18 | 4.2 |
| Median (actual $s) | 719 | (X) | 847 | (X) | 580 | (X) | 698 | (X) | 871 | (X) |
| Footnotes Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding. (NA) Not available (X) Not applicable (a) A 90-percent confidence interval is a measure of an estimate's reliability. The larger the confidence interval is, in relation to the size of the estimate, the less reliable the estimate (b) Excludes one-family homes on 10 acres or more |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division | ||||||||||
| Characteristics | U.S. | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | Northeast | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | Midwest | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | South | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) | West | 90-Percent confidence interval(±) (a) |
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| Vacant for sale, total | 100 | (X) | 13 | 1.7 | 25 | 2.2 | 41 | 2.5 | 21 | 2.1 |
| Units in stucture, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 1 unit | 78 | 2.1 | 72 | 6.3 | 78 | 4.2 | 78 | 3.3 | 82 | 4.3 |
| 2 units | 3 | 0.9 | 4 | 2.8 | 8 | 2.7 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 3 and 4 units | 3 | 0.9 | 5 | 3.1 | 3 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.2 | 5 | 2.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3 | 0.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 3 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.3 | 5 | 2.5 |
| 10 units or more | 7 | 1.3 | 13 | 4.7 | 4 | 2.1 | 8 | 2.1 | 4 | 2.2 |
| Mobile homes | 5 | 1.1 | 3 | 2.6 | 4 | 2.1 | 7 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.0 |
| Rooms in unit, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 3 rooms or less | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 2.7 | 5 | 1.7 | 8 | 3.0 |
| 4 rooms | 16 | 1.9 | 15 | 5.1 | 13 | 3.5 | 19 | 3.1 | 13 | 3.8 |
| 5 rooms | 27 | 2.3 | 25 | 6.1 | 29 | 4.6 | 26 | 3.5 | 29 | 5.1 |
| 6 rooms | 23 | 2.2 | 27 | 6.3 | 22 | 4.3 | 24 | 3.4 | 21 | 4.6 |
| 7 rooms or more | 27 | 2.3 | 26 | 6.1 | 28 | 4.6 | 27 | 3.5 | 29 | 5.1 |
| Median number of rooms | 5.5 | (X) | 5.6 | (X) | 5.5 | (X) | 5.5 | (X) | 5.5 | (X) |
| Bedrooms in unit, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 1 bedroom or none | 7 | 1.3 | 9 | 4.0 | 9 | 2.9 | 6 | 1.8 | 8 | 3.1 |
| 2 bedrooms | 27 | 2.3 | 33 | 6.6 | 31 | 4.7 | 26 | 3.5 | 21 | 4.5 |
| 3 bedrooms | 48 | 2.6 | 43 | 7.0 | 48 | 5.1 | 49 | 4.0 | 46 | 5.6 |
| 4 bedrooms or more | 18 | 2.0 | 15 | 5.1 | 12 | 3.3 | 19 | 3.2 | 25 | 4.8 |
| Duration of vacancy, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Less than 1 month | 9 | 1.4 | 8 | 3.8 | 10 | 3.0 | 8 | 2.2 | 9 | 3.2 |
| 1 to 2 months | 11 | 1.6 | 10 | 4.2 | 13 | 3.4 | 9 | 2.2 | 16 | 4.1 |
| 2 to 4 months | 14 | 1.8 | 13 | 4.7 | 12 | 3.3 | 14 | 2.8 | 17 | 4.3 |
| 4 to 6 months | 14 | 1.8 | 14 | 4.9 | 11 | 3.2 | 15 | 2.9 | 15 | 4.1 |
| 6 to 12 months | 25 | 2.2 | 28 | 6.3 | 26 | 4.5 | 26 | 3.5 | 22 | 4.6 |
| 1 to 2 years | 18 | 2.0 | 15 | 5.0 | 19 | 4.0 | 21 | 3.2 | 15 | 4.0 |
| 2 years or more | 8 | 1.4 | 13 | 4.7 | 10 | 3.1 | 8 | 2.1 | 5 | 2.5 |
| Year structure built, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| 4/1/2000 or later | 30 | 2.3 | 13 | 4.7 | 20 | 4.1 | 38 | 3.9 | 37 | 5.4 |
| 1995 to 3/31/2000. | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 5 | 1.7 | 6 | 2.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5 | 1.2 | 5 | 3.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 6 | 1.9 | 6 | 2.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11 | 1.6 | 11 | 4.4 | 6 | 2.4 | 14 | 2.8 | 10 | 3.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 12 | 1.7 | 8 | 3.7 | 11 | 3.2 | 12 | 2.6 | 18 | 4.3 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 9 | 1.5 | 7 | 3.7 | 11 | 3.2 | 10 | 2.4 | 6 | 2.6 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 10 | 1.5 | 11 | 4.4 | 14 | 3.5 | 7 | 2.1 | 8 | 3.0 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 5 | 1.1 | 9 | 4.0 | 7 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.3 | 4 | 2.3 |
| 1939 or earlier | 13 | 1.7 | 33 | 6.6 | 24 | 4.4 | 4 | 1.6 | 6 | 2.6 |
| Previous occupancy, total | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Previously occupied | 85 | 1.8 | 92 | 3.8 | 89 | 3.3 | 81 | 3.1 | 83 | 4.2 |
| Not previously occupied | 15 | 1.8 | 8 | 3.8 | 11 | 3.3 | 19 | 3.1 | 17 | 4.2 |
| Sales price, total(b) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) | 100 | (X) |
| Less than $50,000 | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | 4.4 | 10 | 3.5 | 8 | 2.5 | 3 | 2.2 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 8 | 1.6 | 7 | 4.8 | 14 | 4.2 | 8 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.5 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11 | 1.8 | 4 | 3.4 | 23 | 5.0 | 10 | 2.7 | 2 | 1.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17 | 2.2 | 12 | 6.0 | 14 | 4.2 | 21 | 3.7 | 13 | 4.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16 | 2.2 | 18 | 7.1 | 17 | 4.5 | 14 | 3.1 | 17 | 4.8 |
| $200,000 to $249,999 | 9 | 1.7 | 8 | 5.0 | 5 | 2.6 | 11 | 2.8 | 11 | 4.0 |
| $250,000 to $299,999 | 7 | 1.5 | 13 | 6.1 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 2.1 | 9 | 3.7 |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 10 | 1.8 | 11 | 5.9 | 4 | 2.3 | 9 | 2.6 | 20 | 5.1 |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 6 | 1.4 | 9 | 5.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 6 | 2.2 | 10 | 3.9 |
| $500,000 or more | 8 | 1.7 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 2.8 | 7 | 2.3 | 13 | 4.3 |
| Median ($s) | 171,800 | (X) | 223,100 | (X) | 110,000 | (X) | 159,200 | (X) | 262,100 | (X) |
| Footnotes Percent distribution may not add to 100, due to rounding. (NA) Not available (X) Not applicable (a) A 90-percent confidence interval is a measure of an estimate's reliability. The larger the confidence interval is, in relation to the size of the estimate, the less reliable the estimate (b) Limited to one-family homes on less than 10 acres and no business on property (including mobile homes). |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division | ||||||||||
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